A new AI-powered helmet could transform firefighting
Recent field testing of smart helmet technology, such as the C-Thru system tested by the Oklahoma City Fire Department in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, highlights how artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) are modernizing firefighting. These next-generation helmets integrate real-time spatial mapping, thermal imaging, and...
Stockyards Stampede brings family activities, food tastings to Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY - The annualStockyards Stampede will return to Oklahoma City on Saturday, Oct. 17, with longhorn cattle, live music, family activities, local vendors and food tastings throughout Stockyards City. The event, hosted by Stockyards City Main Street, will feature activities across the historic district, including a chuck wagon camp,...
Severe storms possible Tuesday, flooding could follow Wednesday
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Monday will be the last boring day in the forecast for a while, with highs in the 90s and sunny skies. Tuesday will start our pattern change, with a dryline in the panhandles initiating strong to severe storms Tuesday afternoon into the evening. We have a Weather Warn Day for Tuesday since these storms could produce gusty winds up to 70 mph, quarter size hail, and a few tornadoes can't be ruled out. The SPC has already issued a slight risk for severe weather across the pan
Oklahoma City food truck program aims to create opportunities for young adults
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — An Oklahoma City food truck program is pairing job training and mentorship to help young adults involved in the justice system build careers beyond it. The Diversion Hub, a nonprofit serving people involved in the justice system, will use its Breakfast Hub to provide...
Edmond’s HD 81 Race Ignites Over a School Funding Survey Answer
A single checked box on a Republican Party questionnaire has become the center of a heated exchange in Edmond's open race for Oklahoma House District 81, where Republican Troy Talley and Democrat Megan Hornbeek Allen are vying to replace outgoing Rep. Mike Osburn. The two candidates are now publicly sparring over Talley's position on public school funding, a dispute that has surfaced as early voting approaches and ballots for the November 3 general election draw near.
A Teacher Told Her ‘God Is No Respecter of Persons.’ Now She Wants America...
EDMOND, Okla. — Marla Hill traces her movement to a junior high American government class and a public school teacher she is convinced “was sent by God to be there.”. “He said, ‘You know, God is no respecter of persons,’” Hill recalled. The founders, the teacher explained, wanted any citizen to be able to run for office and to be judged by character. “Not by our last name, not by the color of our skin, or anything other than character. And it just struck me, wow, what an incredible country we ha
Oklahoma Weighs Texas-Style Tax Credit to Fund Family Nonprofits, GOP Lawmakers Say
Oklahoma Republicans are considering a tax credit modeled on programs in Texas and Florida that would steer business donations toward nonprofits focused on parenting, family support and fatherhood — and lawmakers are gathering at the state Capitol on Monday to talk through how it might work. The proposal would mirror a structure already in place in two other red states, where businesses get dollar-for-dollar tax waivers for donating to approved charities.
Big Plays in 4th Quarter Power OSU Win Over UCF
Oklahoma State's football team outscored UCF 21-7 in the second half and got a key defensive touchdown to beat the Knights 42-28 on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater.
Oklahoma City Shop Billed Family $250 a Day to Store Their Wrecked Car
A southwest Oklahoma City auto shop charged a local family more than $250 a day to store their wrecked vehicle — a rate that ballooned into thousands of dollars before the company agreed to bring the bill down to what state law actually allows. Maria Magueyal was involved in a wreck near the end of August, and All Star Auto Body towed her vehicle from the scene after she signed paperwork authorizing the tow.
Hot weekend across Oklahoma with severe storms possible next week
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Hurricane Isaias will make landfall Friday evening as a Category 3 Hurricane in the western Florida Panhandle. Here in Oklahoma, we still don't expect any impacts from the system or the remnants, but the tropics could impact our weather later next week when our big cold front is expected to move through. There is Tropical Storm Rachel and Hurricane Simon both out in the Eastern Pacific. The moisture from those systems could move into the region by next week, helping to bri

















